marketa lazarova
Posted in Review World Cinema

Back Shelf Cinema: Marketa Lazarová (1967)

I personally could not have put our 1967 in Film series to bed many months ago without re-watching and constantly praising what amounts to the…

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Posted in Review Women

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Daisies (Věra Chytilová)

Film history classes may pound the French New Wave into the heads of cinema students everywhere, but not much is said about the Czech New…

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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders
Posted in Horror Review

Film Road to Halloween: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

The road to Halloween is paved with good films. Wherein we countdown to the spirited season with a hundred doses of horror. 29 days to…

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Posted in World Cinema

100 Explorations of World Cinema – Uno

“I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life…

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Posted in Director Obituary

Cinema’s Mozart: Remembering Milos Forman

“Humour was not important just for me, humour was important for this nation for centuries, to survive.” Today the world woke to some tragic news,…

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